One of the phrases I’ve heard people use a lot this year is ‘Everyone’s just over it’. The ‘it’ of course being COVID-19. ‘It threw a wrench in my plans’. And lately, ‘I’m so ready for 2020 to end already’. There seems to be an expectation that chucking out this year’s calender, with its muddled…… Continue reading Changes in 2020
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Reading in the time of COVID-19
I don’t usually reread books. But this time, the Ramona Quimby series is the only place where my mind has settled, where I’ve sat long enough to read through to the end of a story. I had read The Magician’s Nephew (C. S. Lewis) and The Happiness Project (Gretchen Rubin). Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton) was…… Continue reading Reading in the time of COVID-19
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Quarantine Cat
Most tenants don’t try to pet me anymore. There’s been a lot of ‘yes,’ ‘no,’ in terms of whether I can be carrying the virus or not. But really, I’d rather they don’t. Pet me, that is. Some of them have continued to try to feed me. But I’m not sure what’s on that food…… Continue reading Quarantine Cat